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Over the past two decades, globalisation has given a boost to world trade, has grown one and a half times faster than … world output, and the difference has even been considerably higher in recent years as world trade growth accelerated very …
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key drivers. The most researched channels include skill-biased technological change, international trade, immigration … progres technique, le commerce international, l'immigration, l'education ainsi que le role des politiques du marche du travail …
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significant. Despite impressive progress, product market regulation remains more burdensome than in most OECD countries, partly … autorités de régulation sectorielles dans les industries de réseau et les prérogatives de l'Autorité de la concurrence peuvent … régulation sectorielles n'aient pas instauré des règles du jeu équitables, garantissant l'accès des tiers aux infrastructures …
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Productivity growth has declined since the late 1990s, slowing the catching-up process. Structural reforms to strengthen competition, entrepreneurship and innovation would go a long way toward enhancing it. Recent competition policy reforms that strengthen enforcement of cartel law must now be...
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Policy efforts to revitalise entrepreneurship and investment in Spain are key to generating growth and new jobs. The government has a substantial reform program to make it easier to do business in Spain, which should in some cases be deepened. Boosting economic growth requires a new generation...
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trade and financial integration over the next two decades, making use of a global macroeconomic model newly developed by the …, trade, and capital markets rising substantially, global economic developments would become much more dependent on … sustainable for some time if economic integration continues at its current pace, a slowdown of the globalisation process would …
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Transaction costs are a major reason why international trade flows are much smaller than traditional trade theory would … suggest. Trust between trading partners lowers transaction costs and may therefore enhance trade. The empirical analysis of … this paper shows that more trust leads to more trade so that part of the mystery of missing trade can be attributed to the …
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This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labor market regulations on unemployment using data from 24 European countries over the period 1998–2013. Controlling for country fixed effects, endogeneity, and a large set of covariates, results show that product market...
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This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labour market regulations on unemployment using data for 24 European countries over the period 1998-2013. Controlling for country-fixed effects, endogeneity and a large set of covariates, results show that product market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871988